The winner of the third seat on the Roanoke Rapids Graded School District Board of Education will probably not be clear until the canvassing of votes next Tuesday, according to the Halifax County Board of Elections.
Jimell Contrell Horton is scheduled for his first court appearance today after turning himself to the Halifax County Detention Center late Monday afternoon.
Kenneth Wayne Smith will face Gerald “Jerry” McDaniel in Tuesday's only contested Roanoke Rapids City Council race for Greg Lawson's seat.
Gerald “Jerry” McDaniel will face Kenneth Wayne Smith in Tuesday's only contested Roanoke Rapids City Council race for Greg Lawson's seat.
Warrants have been issued for the man the Halifax County Sheriff's Office believes allegedly killed Chris Harrison late Sunday night in a home invasion,
Going into the fifth month of her disappearance, the family of Amy Bridgeman has increased the reward for credible information leading to her whereabouts to $2,000.
There are several more Halloween activities taking place today in the area, adding to a growing list of events previously reported.
A 27-year-old Halifax woman is wanted in the Sunday night murder of Chris Harrison, according to the county sheriff's office.
The weekend of November 14 through 16 will be high days for the Roanoke Valley Shrine Club.
The kindness of a Roanoke Rapids police detective in dealing with a student being bullied for lack of clothes has sparked a winter coat drive for others in the position he was last week.
